Met Office
The Met Office, officially known as the UK Met Office, is a leading meteorological service headquartered in Exeter, GB. Established in 1854, it has evolved into a pivotal institution in the field of weather forecasting and climate science, serving not only the UK but also international clients across various sectors. Specialising in weather and climate-related services, the Met Office provides accurate forecasts, climate data, and expert advice, making it an invaluable resource for industries such as agriculture, transport, and emergency services. Its unique combination of advanced technology and scientific expertise positions it as a trusted authority in meteorology. With a commitment to innovation, the Met Office has achieved significant milestones, including the development of cutting-edge forecasting models and climate change research. Its reputation for reliability and precision has solidified its market position as a leader in the meteorological industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Met Office's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Met Office's score of 28 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Met Office's reported carbon emissions
The Met Office, headquartered in Great Britain, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the organisation has established a target to reduce its total CO2e emissions by 70% by March 2030, relative to its 2019 levels. This reduction goal encompasses all scopes of emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to tackling its carbon footprint. The Met Office's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive stance in addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and best practices. As of now, there are no emissions data inherited from a parent organisation, indicating that the Met Office is independently managing its climate initiatives. The organisation's focus on achieving substantial reductions underscores its dedication to environmental stewardship and its role in the broader climate action landscape.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Met Office is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
